The Valais lost twice against the unknown FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy in the Barrage and fell into the Challenge League. They are paying for a club policy that has become absurd over the years.
Hard landing: Kevin Fickentscher (right) and FC Sion fail at the small FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy.
The final humiliation is not long in coming either. More than 10,000 people are present in the Pontaise high above Lausanne and create an atmosphere that FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy has never experienced before. While the gaze wanders to the magical evening atmosphere on Lake Geneva below, the announced drama takes its course upstairs.